At the end of the night, Sevak Khanagyan won the contest with 24 points and will represent Armenia in Lisbon, at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Sevak will compete in the first semi-final with his song “Qami”, on May 8.

Tonight’s winner was chosen by both televoters (50%) and a jury (50%).

The jury decided to give:

1 point – Mger Armenia

2 points – Kamil Show

3 points – Gevorg Harutyunyan

4 points – Robert Koloyan

5 points – Mariam Petrosyan

6 points – Asmik Shiroyan

7 points – Lucine Mardanyan

8 points – Amaliya Margaryan

10 points – Nemra

12 points – Sevak Khanagyan

The televoters favourites were:

1 point – Lucine Mardanyan

2 points – Robert Koloyan

3 points – Asmik Shiroyan

4 points – Mariam Petrosyan

5 points – Gevorg Harutyunyan

6 points – Mger Armenia

7 points – Amaliya Margaryan

8 points – Nemra

10 points – Kamil Show

12 points – Sevak Khanagyan

Last year, Artsvik represented Armenia in Kyiv and finished in 18th place with her song “Fly with me”.

What do you think of this choice? Do you think that Armenia will qualify for the final this year? Let us know in the comments below or on our social media pages! Give a listen to “Qami” right here: